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Old 12 October 2007, 08:13 PM
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Hi,

can anybody tell wich one is the best combination?
i actually have the STI GENOME/black springs setup fitted, very nice!
i've been offered exchanging this setup for STI SHOWA/pink sti springs?
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Old 12 October 2007, 08:42 PM
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Originally Posted by Moley_WRX
YHPM
hey mate sorry you'll think i'm stupid but i'm from Belgium so what does the YHPM mean??
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Originally Posted by tsl202
hey mate sorry you'll think i'm stupid but i'm from Belgium so what does the YHPM mean??
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if no one can answer me, maybe a tuner can, does anyone recommend a good one who's experienced with sti dampers setting?
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I was told the Showa pink shocks are firmer than the standard STI ones, without being as hard as coilovers. The pink springs are 25mm lower than the normal STI ones.
The pink Showa suspension is a great setup, and is very rare.
I'd personally say go for it

This is what it should look like:
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v2...1008638241.jpg
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yes i know mate, but how firmer is it compared to STI GENOME dampers is what i'm trying to discover as i allready have the genome fitted
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no1 knows the difference between both dampers??
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